1 Samuel 17:40 Hebrew Word Analysis

0And he tookוַיִּקַּ֨חh3947
1his staffמַקְל֜וֹh4731
18in his handבְיָד֑וֹh3027
3and choseוַיִּבְחַרh977
4ל֣וֹh0
5him fiveחֲמִשָּׁ֣הh2568
6smoothחַלֻּקֵֽיh2512
7stonesאֲבָנִ֣ים׀h68
8מִןh4480
9out of the brookהַנַּ֡חַלh5158
10and putוַיָּ֣שֶׂםh7760
11אֹ֠תָםh853
12bagבִּכְלִ֨יh3627
13them in a shepherd'sהָֽרֹעִ֧יםh7462
14אֲשֶׁרh834
15ל֛וֹh0
16which he had even in a scripוּבַיַּלְק֖וּטh3219
17and his slingוְקַלְּע֣וֹh7050
18in his handבְיָד֑וֹh3027
19and he drew nearוַיִּגַּ֖שׁh5066
20אֶלh413
21to the Philistineהַפְּלִשְׁתִּֽי׃h6430

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And he took his staff in his hand, and chose him five smooth stones out of the brook, and put them in a shepherd's bag which he had, even in a scrip; and his sling was in his hand: and he drew near to the Philistine.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And he took his staff in his hand, and chose him five smooth stones out of the brook, and put them in the shepherd's bag which he had, even in his wallet; and his sling was in his hand: and he drew near to the Philistine.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Then he took his stick in his hand, and got five smooth stones from the bed of the stream and put them in a bag such as is used by sheep-keepers; and in his hand was a leather band used for sending stones: and so he went in the direction of the Philistine.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And he took his staff in his hand, and chose him five smooth stones out of the brook, and put them in the shepherd's bag that he had, into the pocket; and his sling was in his hand. And he drew near to the Philistine.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

And he took his staff in his hand, and chose him five smooth stones out of the brook, and put them in a shepherd's bag which he had, even in a scrip; and his sling was in his hand; and he drew near to the Philistine.

World English Bible (WEB)

He took his staff in his hand, and chose him five smooth stones out of the brook, and put them in the shepherd's bag which he had, even in his wallet; and his sling was in his hand: and he drew near to the Philistine.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And he taketh his staff in his hand, and chooseth for him five smooth stones from the brook, and putteth them in the shepherds' habiliments that he hath, even in the scrip, and his sling `is' in his hand, and he draweth nigh unto the Philistine.